ACABEL (LORNOXICAM)
Single-dose known as lornoxicam is a non-steroidal drug used for severe pain in adults. It cures the pain and inflammation caused by rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
It relieves the pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for severe pain and swelling.
Its trade names are:
- Xefo
- Xafon
- Lorcam
- Acabel
It is manufactured by a Pharmaceutical company called S.J. & G. Fazul Ellahie (Pvt.) Ltd.
Marketed by: Continental Pharmaceuticals.
Package contains
The package contains 2 film-coated 8mg tablets. Each tablet contains 8mg of LORNOXICAM.
NOTE: The product complies with SJG specifications.
Lornoxicam is an NSAID used for treating mild to severe pains. It is used as a painkiller (analgesic). It is a non-steroidal and anti-inflammatory drug.
Dosage
Dosage is based on your condition however it is recommended to take 1 or 2 tablets daily or as prescribed by the doctor.
Storage
Store between 15⁰C to 30⁰C.Keep out of the reach of the children.
Warning
You may experience some side effects like:
Mild ones:
Nausea and headache
Severe (but rare):
Bleeding, Bronchospasms, and Johnson syndrome.
*Immediately consult with a physician if you find any severe effects.
* It is not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
By: Hamna Ghufran